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u-blox

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Thalwil, Zürich 44,338 followers

Locate and connect every thing.

About us

u-blox (SIX:UBXN) provides semiconductor chips, modules, and IoT services that reliably locate and connect every thing. Our cutting-edge solutions drive innovation for the car of the future and the Internet of Things. Headquartered in Thalwil (Zurich), Switzerland, we have a global presence of 1,400 experts who enable our customers to build solutions for a precise, smart, and sustainable future.

Website
http://www.u-blox.com
Industry
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Thalwil, Zürich
Type
Public Company
Founded
1997
Specialties
GNSS, Positioning, GPS, Indoor Positioning, Short Range Radio, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, LTE Cat1 bis, LTE-M, Satellite IoT, 5G RedCap, 5G, Cellular Technology, LPWA, NTRIP, Automotive, IoT, IIoT, ADAS, Telematics, Functional Safety, RTLS, Industrial Automation, RTK, GNSS Correction Service, PPT-RTK, PNT, LTE Cat 4, and UWB

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    Unveiling the u-blox #X20, our revolutionary all-band high-precision GNSS platform delivering centimeter-level accuracy on a global scale! 🚀🛰️ Building on the success of our F9 platform, the X20 raises the bar for accuracy, performance, and security. Supporting all GNSS bands (L1/L2/L5/L6) and correction services such as RTK, Network RTK, and PPP, it ensures the highest accuracy even in the most challenging environments. From industrial automation to UAVs and autonomous vehicles—X marks every spot. The X20 sets the new GNSS benchmark with its future-proof design and global reach. 🌍 Discover X20 now: ubx.io/x20 Experience the the full reveal at #INTERGEO2024, Booth B1.039! #GNSS #AllBandGNSS

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    What is SBAS? Did you know that you can improve GNSS positioning without additional infrastructure? Satellite-Based Augmentation Systems (SBAS) provide free, satellite-delivered correction data that improve the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of GNSS, crucial for applications in aviation, agriculture, automotive, and beyond. Our new SBAS technology page breaks down: 📡 How SBAS boosts GNSS performance ✈️ Real-world applications and industry benefits 🔍 How u-blox solutions leverage SBAS for even greater accuracy Want to learn more about SBAS? Check out the full page here! 👇 🔗 https://ubx.io/sbas #SBAS #GNSS #IoT

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    Visit Agrishow, 28th April to May 2nd. Join Nordian and u-blox and see the future of precision GNSS 🌽 Brazilian agriculture is booming and precise positioning and navigation is an essential ingredient for farmers. Nordian in conjunction with u-blox is changing the game in terms of ease of use and affordability for autonomous applications & #agritech. 🚜 Come see us at Agrishow - Feira de Tecnologia Agrícola em Ação, Brazil and learn about the game changing solution offered by Nordian 🌱 🇧🇷 You can read more about the partnership between Nordian and u-blox in this blog post https://ubx.io/agrishow #precisionag #agriculture #gnss #rtk #precisionfarming #agrishowoficial #agrishow #pnt

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    📢 Leadership Announcement at u-blox We’re pleased to welcome Helen Xu as our new Chief Growth Officer and member of the Executive Committee, effective April 1, 2025. 🎉 Helen brings over 30 years of global leadership experience in the automotive and semiconductor industries, with a career spanning North America, Asia, and Europe. She has held executive roles at Gentherm Inc., Infineon, IAC Group, and Lear Corporation, driving strategic growth and innovation throughout. We are looking forward to her contribution to u-blox based on her broad industry, sales and cultural experience. Her extensive background and global perspective will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the company into the future. We also extend our heartfelt thanks to Markus Schaefer, who has made a remarkable contribution to u-blox over the past six years. Under his leadership, we achieved record-breaking growth and major market wins. We wish him continued success in his next chapter. Join us in welcoming Helen to u-blox. For more information, please follow this link to the press release. https://ubx.io/helen-xu #Leadership #Growth #GNSS #IoT #ExecutiveAnnouncement #AutomotiveTech #Semiconductors #Innovation #TeamUpdate

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    Helping underprivileged children.🤝 In cities like Lahore, orphanages work tirelessly to provide a better life for children who have lost their families. These kids face many challenges, and computer literacy is crucial in today's digital age. The u-blox team in Lahore has taken a meaningful step toward both social impact and sustainability by donating old IT equipment to SOS Village, an orphanage near our office. By giving this technology a second life, we're not only helping children gain essential computer skills but also reducing electronic waste, opening doors to brighter futures and a more sustainable world. 🌱♻️ By learning how to use computers, they can access educational resources, develop technical skills, and connect with the world. 🌎 💻 A big thank you to everyone involved in this wonderful initiative! For more information on our sustainability strategy please click here. https://ubx.io/sustain #uBlox #CSR #CommunitySupport #EducationForAll #Lahore

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    Simple, fast validation of GNSS product performance from u-blox and MikroElektronika 🚗 When you're on a tight development timeline, setting up a test drive shouldn’t feel like building a lab in your vehicle. Engineers regularly spend hours wrestling with prototypes, power supplies, and messy cables, just to get a simple log. Thats why we are excited to present this smart, simple solution. 👇 The MikroE Click Logger board, the GNSS MAX 2 click, and our increasingly popular evaluation software, u-center 2. No bulky gear. No hassle. Just press LOG, drive, and analyze. 🎥 Learn more about this solution in our informative use-case: https://ow.ly/twWl50VpFHh #GNSS #Innovation #IOT

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    ✨ Unlocking New Possibilities with Channel Sounding in Bluetooth® LE How can we achieve precise and secure ranging with Bluetooth LE? Channel Sounding is paving the way for decimeter-level accuracy, revolutionizing applications like Human Machine Interface (HMI), Access control, and proximity sensing. 🎙 Sébastien Delaby from u-blox said, “Channel Sounding takes Bluetooth LE positioning to the next level, enabling new levels of precision for industrial and consumer applications.” 🎙 Paal Kastnes from Nordic Semiconductor added, “This technology is a game changer, enhancing secure location accuracy and opening doors for innovative new use cases.” 🚀 Want to learn more? Watch our on-demand webinar and discover how u-blox and Nordic Semiconductor are shaping the future of high-accuracy Bluetooth LE positioning! 📺 Watch now: https://ubx.io/4j9FMjv #ublox #ChannelSounding #BluetoothLE #nrf54

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    🌍 Simplify Global Precision Positioning with PointPerfect in Japan! 🇯🇵 For Japanese OEMs struggling to develop positioning solutions for global markets, or multinational businesses needing a seamless, high-precision GNSS service worldwide, u-blox has the answer. By extending PointPerfect to Japan in partnership with SoftBank Group Corp. we’re eliminating the barriers of region-specific correction services. Now, you can: ✅ Use one GNSS correction solution across multiple markets ✅ Simplify product development, no need for country-specific designs ✅ Reduce costs while maintaining centimeter-level accuracy With PointPerfect, your products can work everywhere, without compromise. For more information on PointPefect, use this link. https://ubx.io/4iYfxfF 🌎✨ #GNSS #PrecisionPositioning #AutonomousTech #Geospatial #GPS

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    Which meter-level GNSS receiver is right for you? Expert insights from Embedded World 💡 Choosing the right meter-level GNSS receiver is all about finding the balance between power consumption and performance. At embedded world Exhibition&Conference, our Director Product Management Consumer and Industrial Tracking, Arnaud Le Lannic, sat down with DigiKey to discuss the u-blox M10 and F10 GNSS platforms, their key features, and how developers can optimize their solutions for precise positioning. In the interview, they also explore how our partnership with DigiKey helps simplify the integration process, making it easier for customers to develop reliable tracking solutions. For some interesting insights into meter-level GNSS, and the careful consideration needed to make the right choice, this interview will set you on the right track. 👉 https://lnkd.in/e4uJM6FF #IoT #GNSS #GPS

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    🌐 Eliminating Network Congestion with Wireless Modules. As industrial networks grow more complex, congestion can lead to delays, inefficiencies, and costly downtime. A module-based approach offers a powerful way to optimize connectivity, ensuring seamless communication, reduced latency, and enhanced reliability. In this article, Stefan Berggren (u-blox) and Andrew Hart (Infineon Technologies) explore: ✅ How network congestion impacts industrial applications ✅ The benefits of using wireless modules to streamline connectivity ✅ Key considerations for selecting the right solution 🔗 Read the full article on Embedded Computing Design by following this link. https://ubx.io/3FNUCxm #Bluetooth #wifi #wifi6

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